Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
LB54 ODUMOT history
LB54 ODU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Feb 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 114,296 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 114,296 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,644 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 ODU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 18 Feb 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 ODU was last recorded at 114,296 miles on 28 Nov 2024, 3,798 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 110,498 miles · 19 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,798 miles
- Average per year
- 5,644 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 114,296 miles
- 2022 – 100,413 miles
- 2021 – 89,820 miles
- 2020 – 88,941 miles
- 2018 – 85,918 miles
- 2017 – 82,247 miles
- 2016 – 68,744 miles
- 2015 – 64,004 miles
- 2013 – 57,221 miles
- 2012 – 46,123 miles
- 2011 – 39,673 miles
- 2010 – 33,787 miles
- 2009 – 25,893 miles
- 2008 – 19,822 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass114,296 miles
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, front lower arms back bushes are worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres are badly cracking nearly showing cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both front wheel bearing have slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened badly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs badly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
28 tests since 7 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,296 miles (+3,798)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 114,296 miles
- Test number
- 767488942474
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass110,498 miles (+151)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 110,498 miles
- Test number
- 209526116398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,347 miles (+9,934)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,347 miles
- Test number
- 498570838433
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Bothsides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass100,413 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 100,413 miles
- Test number
- 301845539361
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail100,413 miles (+7,725)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,413 miles
- Test number
- 100350441354
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass92,688 miles1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 92,688 miles
- Test number
- 553532568473
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Fail92,688 miles (+2,868)3 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,688 miles
- Test number
- 727864476371
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Pass89,820 miles (+18)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 89,820 miles
- Test number
- 243082636792
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, front lower arms back bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres are badly cracking nearly showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both front wheel bearing have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened badly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs badly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail89,802 miles (+861)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,802 miles
- Test number
- 369446971689
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover is split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, front lower arms back bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres are badly cracking nearly showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both front wheel bearing have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened badly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs badly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass88,941 miles (+52)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 88,941 miles
- Test number
- 254635565234
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail88,889 miles (+2,971)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,889 miles
- Test number
- 452401516879
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken lower tail (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass85,918 miles (+3,671)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 85,918 miles
- Test number
- 855986853502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,247 miles (+2,119)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 82,247 miles
- Test number
- 852837941555
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass80,128 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 80,128 miles
- Test number
- 469963122820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,125 miles (+11,381)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,125 miles
- Test number
- 299990902821
- FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass68,744 miles (+129)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 68,744 miles
- Test number
- 350937064014
- AdvisoryChild seat attached not allowing full inspection of adult belts
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail68,615 miles (+4,611)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,615 miles
- Test number
- 854912054433
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryChild seat attached not allowing full inspection of adult belts
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass64,004 miles (+329)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 64,004 miles
- Test number
- 649330515006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,675 miles (+6,454)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,675 miles
- Test number
- 439692405042
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass57,221 miles (+5,168)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 57,221 miles
- Test number
- 209084943397
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass52,053 miles (+5,930)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 52,053 miles
- Test number
- 179100313043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,123 miles (+6,450)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 46,123 miles
- Test number
- 886515102037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,673 miles (+5,886)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 39,673 miles
- Test number
- 206676601028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,787 miles (+7,894)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 33,787 miles
- Test number
- 722415800012
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass25,893 miles (+6,071)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 25,893 miles
- Test number
- 151947809042
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBaby seat fitted n/s rear adult belt not checked in full
Pass19,822 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2009
- Odometer
- 19,822 miles
- Test number
- 250244438127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,822 miles (+860)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,822 miles
- Test number
- 861473038198
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass18,962 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 18,962 miles
- Test number
- 574087108077
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB54 ODU
- Does LB54 ODU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB54 ODU expired on 27 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 ODU?
- The MOT on LB54 ODU expired on 27 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB54 ODU done?
- LB54 ODU was recorded at 114,296 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2024, an average of 5,644 miles a year.
- Has LB54 ODU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 ODU has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB54 ODU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LB54 ODU find?
- LB54 ODU passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect: front headlamp lens slightly defective.
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